Steel Under Silk is pretty good. There’s also To Take An Enemy's Heart and Flower Under the Lantern. I swear I’ve read more but looks like I didn’t tag them right bc I can’t find them and I can’t reme... mmem
I got the feeling that the author fall into a plot line too toxic, and after a hiatus tried to drive it to a certain non toxic direction but the toxicity wave is just enormous.
He wasn’t gonna risk his comeback match and not have sex, he literally has a jinx, it wasn’t gonna go away suddenly he is on a redemption path, that thing takes time.
Is there a way to resolve this without killing the king?
Why would that even be an option? He needs to go